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A collection of poems likely written in the early 20th century. The work reflects Cocteau's fascination with classical themes and figures, particularly Sophocles, intertwining them with modern sentiments and aesthetics. The poems explore themes of beauty, desire, nature, and the passage of time, often evoking vivid imagery and emotional depth. The opening of the collection introduces the character of Sophocles in his youth,